Because the first century started with the year 0001. The second century started with the year 0101. The third century started with the year 0201. And so it went until the 20th century started with the year 1901 and the 21st century started with the year 2001.
2100 will be the last year of the 21st Century.
It will be the final year of the 21st century.
The 21st century ends with the year 2100. The next century begins with 2101. It was the same for this last turnover, but everybody celebrated at the beginning of 2000, no matter what the experts said. It's the change of the numbers that gets us excited.
The 21st century. Think of it this way. The 1st century is years 1-100. So that's 1. For the rest, simply take the first two digits in the year, in this case 20, and add one. So 20 + 1 = 21, the 21st century.
Its the 20th. Each century we live in is the previous number e.g 1969 is 20th, 1869 is 19th, 1769 is 18th and so on.
Yes, 2012 is a real year in the Gregorian calendar. It was a leap year and corresponds to the 21st century.
The first year of the 21st century was 2001.
2012 was the third leap year in the 21st century. The 21st century started in 2001, not in 2000 as some people believe, so 2004 was the first leap year, 2008 was the second leap year and 2012 was the third leap year.
the 21st century is from the year 2001 until the year 2100. When it is 2101 it will be the 22nd century.
The year 2010 is in the 21st century.
The 21st century is called so because it began on January 1, 2001, and will end on December 31, 2100. Each century starts with a year ending in '01' through '00', so the 21st century succeeded the 20th century.
The 21st century.
The 21st century.
It is the last year of the 21st century.
Friday 31st December 2100. The last year of the 21st century is 2100.
Both. It was the last year of the 21st century BC, and the first year of the 21st century AD.
The 21st century began on January 1, 2001